Interview with Aḥmad Ḥajīr

Biography: The interview was recorded on May 30, 1997 with Aḥmad Ḥajīr, male, born in 1930 in al-Ṭīrah, Haifa, Palestine and resides in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.
Interviewer: ʻAbd al-ʻĀl, Khadījah
Interviewee: Ḥajīr, Aḥmad
Place of Origin: al-Ṭīrah, Haifa
In Collection: POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection
Interview Audio/Video:
Format: audio
Duration: 01:02:17
Language: Arabic
Interview Date: 1997-05-30
Permanent Link: https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3hw5x
Subjects:
Significant Figures:
Abū Jrās, Khalīl (Survivor); Ḥajīr, Fāyiz (Revolutionary); Ḥajīr, Ṣafīyah (Martyr); Salmān, ʻAbdullāh (Village leader); Abū Dūdah, Khiḍir (Village leader); Ḥajīr, Ḥasan Muḥammad (Prisoner).
Families:
al-Ḥāmūlī.
Landmarks-Lakes, Rivers:
Wādī Rushmīyā (Valley); Wādī al-Qarn (Valley).
Table of Contents: Village history. (@ 00:00:00)
Political turmoil anf revolutionaries. (@ 00:09:2)
Military occupation and the popular resistance. (@ 00:23:0)
Refugee life in Lebanon. (@ 00:35:48)
Socio-political dynamics in the village. (@ 00:44:42)
Palestinian refugees life. (@ 00:53:56)
Table of Contents:
  • Village history. (@ 0:00)
  • Political turmoil anf revolutionaries. (@ 9:2)
  • Military occupation and the popular resistance. (@ 23:0)
  • Refugee life in Lebanon. (@ 35:48)
  • Socio-political dynamics in the village. (@ 44:42)
  • Palestinian refugees life. (@ 53:56)